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- noun Plural form of
outspan .
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Examples
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And the care-free heart outspans Where the camp-fires star the slopes, And time and tears and the troubled past Seem lost in tomorrow's hopes.
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He brings his waggon with him, and outspans on some open space within the town.
The Boer in Peace and War Arthur M. Mann
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Following Mushroom Valley, we trekked, with two brief outspans only, to
With Botha in the Field Eric Moore Ritchie
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British commando halted to-day would not reach Fauresmith until evening to-morrow; a Boer _paarde kommando_ will have done its fifty miles by the time one of our 'crawlers' outspans for breakfast.
On the Heels of De Wet Lionel James 1913
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You’re just jealous because a) of my Sylvia Plath’s cat remark a few weeks ago, and b) that my ass outspans your ass by a comfortable margin.
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